The surname Veltheim was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in North Brabant, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Eindhoven, Helmund and Tilburg. Historically one province, it is now North and South, the north being a part of Holland. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
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Early History of the Veltheim family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Veltheim research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1530, 1601, 1696 and 1798 are included under the topic Early Veltheim History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Veltheim Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Veltheim, Feldheim, Velthem, Velthoven, Veltom, Weltheim and many more.
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Early Notables of the Veltheim family
From this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included
the Veltheim family of Brabant
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Migration of the Veltheim family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: J. Wallenstein, who settled in New York, NY in 1823; Johann Wellenstein, who arrived in Wisconsin in 1847; Lazarus Feldheim, who settled in New York in 1849.
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